Freedom At Midnight - Dominique Lapierre Reviews

“Freedom at Midnight” book covers historical account of India’s freedom struggle, the partition of subcontinent, and Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination. It’s written by an American and a Frenchman, Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre.“Freedom at Midnight” is considered one of the most significa...Read More

I start this review with my usual line… As usual, the tile of my review says it all. Yes, I am talking about the famous FREEDOM AT MIDNIGHT by Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins. This is a book that has got rave reviews and tremendous fame across the world, a book which supposedly celebrates t...Read More

Freedom At Midnight – Freedom Is Never Free.Freedom at Midnight is one of my all time favorite books. A very well written book which gives an accurate account of Indian history during our Independence.This book provides large amounts of information & different viewpoints on our Indep...Read More

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Finally, Freedom At Midnight last weekend which is no less than an accomplishment, on my part to be specific. At the outset I'd say it's a magnum opus - the spelling errors aside. Although it read like a history book, it gives one a ringside view to what went on behind the scenes as Aug 15th 194...Read More

Freedom At Midnight is very good book on Indian history and very closed about India's freedom date.This book is very lovely and must read at once if if want to know about truth story about Indian independence and division.This book totally around it.It's readability is good and can read anyone b...Read More

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This book is yet another written through colonial tinted glasses of self righteousness and their vested thought process.Though its one of a easy reading book so I can see why it's so popular, and if it was labelled fictional, I'd give it two stars, for fictional it is, speaking of a world wh...Read More

This book is a level out must for any history mate, or, so far as that is concerned, any individual who likes to scrutinize.Dominique Lapierre has a greatly strong, striking and stand-out sort of making. It is wrong to state he creates. He depicts.His portrayals of events, spots and peop...Read More

Hello friends,I read a very nice book in last month "Freedom At Midnight written by Dominique Lapierre". Many people like to read this book but its readability is not perfect because its language is hard for me and some points is not clear to understand. This book picture is not attractive a...Read More

-This book is written by a foreign writer so it is easy to understand that its readability is somehow difficult for we Indians.-At many places some strong or tough words are used that's why at many places we cannot able to understand the meanings as our English vocabulary is not that level o...Read More

The most compelling& engrossing e-book i’ve ever examine in my whole life. A ought to study for all Indian’s who wish to apprehend and rake up India’s records, right from its birth& Inception duration. People who mattered, men in the back of the battle, partition& politics, the reaso...Read More

It's a most important book ever written about the history of Indian independence by two foreign authors. IT depicts the even that triggered the seperation of Inida and Pakistan, and most importantly talks about the warrior of non violence and his role played to drive British out.The book por...Read More

For all those who have forgotten the minute details of the war against independence, the transition of the partition phase, here is a book that satiates your thirst for history of that era.Lappiere has done etensive research to make the book thoroughly enjoyable.Majority of the book is through t...Read More

The most compelling & engrossing Book i've ever read in my entire life.A must read for all Indian's who wish to understand and rake up India's History, right from its birth & Inception period.People who mattered, men behind the struggle, partition & politics, the rationale be...Read More

When first I read..Freedom At Midning in the years 1991, I was very much surprised to know that just for five schilling the east India company formed..I have use Freedom At Midningt as database of Indian freedom..It give me lot of knowledge of Indian Politisians..of the time.I study on Gandh...Read More

Freedom at Midnight is truly a gripping book by its authors. It raises our respect towards Gandhiji to a new greater level and justifies him being called Mahatma. The Book also describes Mountbatten, it was only through his brilliant efforts that today we regard Britsh with respect despite of th...Read More

The book Freedom at Midnight is written by Dominique Lapierre & Larry Collins. Though the original edition of the book was published in 1975, what we read was the new edition published in 1997. The non-fiction book describes the events happened in the last year of the British India i.e. 1947...Read More

As a kid I always thought of what would it be like traveling in the time machine. What would I do if ever I got a chance to ride and then I answered myself that I would see the freedom struggle. Now of course I know there is no time machine but that didn’t stop me from experiencing the freedom s...Read More

Freedom At Midnight by Collins and LaPierre chronicles the end of the British Raj - the end of Empire on the subcontinent and the embodiment of the movement started long years before by Mahatma Gandhi. This book has an excellent and gripping narrative, is exhaustively researched and gives a vivi...Read More

Finally got through Freedom At Midnight last weekend which is no less than an accomplishment, on my part to be specific. At the outset I'd say it's a magnum opus - the spelling errors aside. Although it read like a history book, it gives one a ringside view to what went on behind the scenes as A...Read More

Freedom at midnight: A review“He wore few clothes and urged his disciples, male and female, to do likewise because clothes he said, only encouraged a false sense of modesty” This makes me wonder if this is the only element of Gandhi’s philosophy that my generation zealously believes and foll...Read More